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Eton Boy War Workers.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children.
Youth.
Great Britain. Army.
Eton College.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 15 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1915.
Summary:
"ETON BOY WAR WORKERS. Eton celebrate Founder's Day by helping the Army Ordnance Corps with the work of dispatching munitions at Didcot. Prince Henry doing his share of the work."¹ (1). Boys dismantle a gun carriage. Unloading carriages from rail wagons using a makeshift pulley system. Running down the embankment with a gun carriage. Lifting the carriage onto rail wagons by pulley. Prince Henry is not identified.
Notes:
Issue number: 224-1 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 4
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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